Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops Mayor bringing crime concerns to Attorney General
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian says he's been in contact with B.C.'s Attorney General in regards to criminal activity in the city. Christian was one of the recipients of a letter penned by th...
May 17, 2021

Hospice Association provides opportunity to win a car through latest fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Hospice Association is hosting another raffle to raise money for end of life care at the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Memorial Hospice Home. The association has been unable to h...
May 17, 2021

Friends of Riverside Park details concerns over plan to allow limited commercialization
KAMLOOPS - The community group that was instrumental in defeating a proposed parkade near Riverside Park ten years ago has reactivated in response to another City of Kamloops proposal regarding the pa...
May 17, 2021

Kamloops SPCA hopes to reduce cat overpopulation issue with free spaying and neutering for low-income owners
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops SPCA and its Spay-Neuter Clinic is launching a new program to reduce the growing overpopulation of cats in the community. The Community Animal Centre near the airport is offeri...
May 17, 2021

RCMP seize cocaine, mushrooms, and handgun in Silver Creek search warrant
SALMON ARM - A man near Silver Creek potentially faces charges under the Cannabis Act and the Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act following a search warrant at an alleged illegal can...
May 17, 2021

RCMP service dog helps Mounties track down break-in suspects near McLure
McLURE, B.C. - Barriere RCMP members and the Kamloops Police Dog Service teamed up last week to nab a pair suspected in a series of Barriere-area break-ins.On Wednesday (May 12) at about 7:30 a.m., a ...
May 17, 2021

City of Kamloops unveils details of Cpt. Jennifer Casey Memorial at Fulton Field Park
KAMLOOPS - Monday (May 17) marks the one-year anniversary of the Snowbirds crash in Kamloops during Operation Inspiration.Monday morning, the City of Kamloops was joined by Cpt. Jennifer Casey's partn...
James Peters May 17, 2021

Minos reverses course, decides against opening dining room in defiance of restrictions
KAMLOOPS - A North Shore restaurant that last week pledged to open its indoor dining room regardless of public health restrictions has reversed its decision.In a Facebook message posted Sunday night (...
James Peters May 17, 2021

Merritt woman charged for impaired driving causing bodily harm
MERRITT, B.C. - A pedestrian was struck and pinned between two vehicles in the 2100-block of Granite Avenue in Merritt back on March 13, 2021.On scene, Merritt RCMP arrested the driver of the vehicle ...
James Peters May 17, 2021

Sa-Hali Secondary added to Interior Health's COVID-19 exposure list
KAMLOOPS - A second Kamloops school is on Interior Health's school exposure list Monday (May 17).Sa-Hali Secondary had a potential COVID-19 exposure between May 10 and 13. It joined Valleyview Seconda...
James Peters May 17, 2021

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